Andres Freund writes:
> On 2013-08-05 17:59:39 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
>> Yeah, I have alias dev-configure='./configure
>> --appropriate-stuff-for-this-machine' on every system where I work on
>> PG. I imagine others do something similar.
> I have that on machines I work on regularly as well,
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 6:59 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 11:10 +0200, Andres Freund wrote:
> >> People, including me, every now and then forget to pass --enable-depend
> >> to configure (when not using my own environme
On 2013-08-05 17:59:39 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 11:10 +0200, Andres Freund wrote:
> >> People, including me, every now and then forget to pass --enable-depend
> >> to configure (when not using my own environment).
On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 11:10 +0200, Andres Freund wrote:
>> People, including me, every now and then forget to pass --enable-depend
>> to configure (when not using my own environment). Which then leads to
>> strange errors that cost time to
On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 11:10 +0200, Andres Freund wrote:
> People, including me, every now and then forget to pass --enable-depend
> to configure (when not using my own environment). Which then leads to
> strange errors that cost time to track down...
One argument against that is that we only suppo
On 2013-08-01 08:34:51 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund writes:
> > People, including me, every now and then forget to pass --enable-depend
> > to configure (when not using my own environment). Which then leads to
> > strange errors that cost time to track down...
>
> > Thus I'd like to ena
* Tom Lane (t...@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote:
> whole tree every time, and I trust the results a lot more than I do
> --enable-depend.
This is a much more compelling point, imv. We definitely still have
issues around dependencies not being completely tracked, even with
--enable-depend. Makes one wonder
Andres Freund writes:
> People, including me, every now and then forget to pass --enable-depend
> to configure (when not using my own environment). Which then leads to
> strange errors that cost time to track down...
> Thus I'd like to enable dependency tracking by default. Given todays
> computi